1. Lesson 5-1 Example 3 5-1 Translate the sentence to an inequality. 4 plus 3 times a number is less than 5. Step 1Determine the operation. The word “times” means multiply.

2. Lesson 5-1 Example 3 5-1 Translate the sentence to an inequality. 4 plus 3 times a number is less than 5. Step 2Determine the other operation. The word "plus" means add.

3. Lesson 5-1 Example 3 5-1 Translate the sentence to an inequality. 4 plus 3 times a number is less than 5. Step 3Choose a variable. The words “a number” mean to use a variable. n

4. Lesson 5-1 Example 3 5-1 Translate the sentence to an inequality. 4 plus 3 times a number is less than 5. Step 4Determine the inequality symbol. The words “is less than” mean <.

5. Lesson 5-1 Example 3 5-1 Translate the sentence to an inequality. 4 plus 3 times a number is less than 5. Step 5Write the inequality. 4 + 3n < 5